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Optimizing labor performance is often the single biggest opportunity for productivity improvement and cost reduction in distribution. Attend this webinar to learn the best practices and technology you can use to control those costs and transform the way you direct, monitor and measure your workforce. You will see how those…
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Comprehensive news on the most advanced systems for automated mobile data collection & paperless picking of inventory through RFID and wireless technologies.
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Increase distribution capacity, cut labor/rework costs with camera-based barcode/2D code readersMitigate the negative effects of slow-moving inventorySlotting Your Next Move - Improving Warehouse Picking EfficiencyAutomated Material Handling Systems Solutions for Large Volume Case and Piece Picking OperationsLIBRI Invests in High-Efficiency LogisticsIgnore ‘the perfect order’ metric at your profitability’s peril, says Intermec study
Posted 01/23 · 03:38 PM · MMH Editorial
The third installment of results from a survey conducted by Intermec (Booth 4263) was released at ProMat, finding that 59% of managers use a metric known as “the perfect order”—meaning picked complete, on-time and error-free—to identify areas for improvement within their facilities.
SICK showcases new RFID interrogator
Posted 01/23 · 03:34 PM · MMH Editorial
SICK (Booth 1031) launched a new radio frequency identification (RFID) interrogator at ProMat.
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Year in Review: Materials handling system reports from 2012
Posted 12/18 · 02:22 PM · MMH Editorial
A look back at Modern's system reports featured in 2012.
Mobile & Wireless: Honeywell acquires Intermec
Posted 12/16 · 03:31 PM · MMH Editorial
With the $600 million deal, Honeywell adds RFID and voice to its portfolio
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Honeywell to acquire Intermec for $600 million
Posted 12/11 · 08:39 AM · MMH Editorial
Intermec, a leading provider of data capture and information management solutions, today announced a definitive agreement under which Honeywell International will acquire Intermec for $10.00 per share in an all-cash transaction valued at approximately $600 million.
Mixed forecast for U.S. retailers
Posted 11/23 · 10:40 AM · LM Editorial
Consumer sentiment has taken a hit after the presidential election due to increased awareness by many Americans of the fiscal cliff and stock market volatility.
SICK relocates its manufacturing facility
Posted 11/11 · 07:21 PM · MMH Editorial
Company expands operations in Minnesota.
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“Push or Pull” Part II: Introduction of a pre-negotiated multiplying factor.
Posted 11/06 · 08:53 AM · SCMR Editorial
Recent findings by researches (Xiao and Chen 2012) argue that overall better results can be achieved by using a pull system. But not just any pull system.
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Datalogic celebrates 40th anniversary
Posted 10/16 · 07:33 AM · MMH Editorial
From European beginnings, the company now operates in more than 100 countries.
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AIM announces participation at ProMat 2013
Posted 10/10 · 08:55 AM · MMH Editorial
AIM to organize a pavilion and half-day conference at McCormick Place.
